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Genesis 31:30

New American Bible - revised edition

Granted that you had to leave because you were longing for your father’s house, why did you steal my gods?”

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Now Laban was away shearing his sheep, and Rachel had stolen her father’s household images.

Jacob replied to Laban, “I was frightened at the thought that you might take your daughters away from me by force.

So Jacob told his household and all who were with him: “Get rid of the foreign gods among you; then purify yourselves and change your clothes.

The Philistines abandoned their gods there, and David and his men carried them away.

For on this same night I will go through Egypt, striking down every firstborn in the land, human being and beast alike, and executing judgment on all the gods of Egypt—I, the Lord!

They gave their gods to the fire —they were not gods at all, but the work of human hands— Wood and stone, they destroyed them.

Thus shall you say of them: The gods that did not make heaven and earth—let these perish from earth and from beneath heaven!

He shall set fire to the temples of Egypt’s gods, burn the gods and carry them off. He shall pick the land of Egypt clean, as a shepherd picks lice off his cloak, and then depart victorious.

Slash to the right! turn to the left, Wherever your edge is directed!

But he answered, “No, I will not come. I am going instead to the land of my birth.”

while the Egyptians buried those whom the Lord had struck down, every firstborn; on their gods, too, the Lord executed judgments. From Egypt to Sinai.

Joshua addressed all the people: “Thus says the Lord, the God of Israel: In times past your ancestors, down to Terah, father of Abraham and Nahor, lived beyond the River and served other gods.

The five men who had gone to reconnoiter the land went up

“You have taken my god, which I made for myself, and you have gone off with my priest as well,” he answered. “What is left for me? How, then, can you ask me, ‘What do you want?’”

But Joash replied to all who were standing around him, “Is it for you to take action for Baal, or be his savior? Anyone who takes action for him shall be put to death by morning. If he is a god, let him act for himself, since his altar has been dismantled!”




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